We've started the release process for milestone 1, which has some but not all of IE9 support. From this point, it usually takes 3-6 weeks to get through the milestones, RCs, etc.
/dmc On Wed, Mar 16, 2011 at 4:37 PM, Deepak Singh <[email protected]>wrote: > Hi David, > > What is the tentative date for 2.3 to be released ? > > Thanks > > On Thu, Mar 17, 2011 at 12:14 AM, David Chandler > <[email protected]>wrote: > >> In keeping with the GWT philosophy of making it possible to write >> no-compromise AJAX in any modern browser, GWT 2.3 (in progress) will support >> IE9. We're adding a new user.agent property "ie9" and the notion of fallback >> properties, so any browser-specific bindings not yet implemented in ie9 will >> fall back to ie8 and show a compile-time warning that a fallback impl was >> used. >> >> In the mean time, you can tell IE9 to behave as IE8 by inserting the >> following in the head section of your GWT host page: >> <meta http-equiv="X-UA-Compatible" content="IE=8" /> >> >> Assuming that IE continues to maintain backward compatibility, you may >> want to insert the equivalent tag for IE9 once GWT 2.3 ships in order to >> make your app somewhat future-proof for future IE versions. For more >> information on document compatibility in Internet Explorer, see >> http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/cc288325(VS.85).aspx >> >> The IE9 dev mode issue reported back in Dec is fixed in GWT 2.2.0: >> http://googlewebtoolkit.blogspot.com/2010/12/support-for-gwt-dev-mode-in-ie-9.html >> >> You can follow the status of known IE9 issues here: >> http://code.google.com/p/google-web-toolkit/issues/detail?id=5125 >> http://code.google.com/p/google-web-toolkit/issues/detail?id=6134 >> http://code.google.com/p/google-web-toolkit/issues/detail?id=6135 >> http://code.google.com/p/google-web-toolkit/issues/detail?id=6136 >> >> -- >> David Chandler >> Developer Programs Engineer, Google Web Toolkit >> w: http://code.google.com/ >> b: http://googlewebtoolkit.blogspot.com/ >> t: @googledevtools >> >> -- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> "Google Web Toolkit" group. >> To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. >> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >> [email protected]. >> For more options, visit this group at >> http://groups.google.com/group/google-web-toolkit?hl=en. >> > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "Google Web Toolkit" group. > To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > [email protected]. > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/google-web-toolkit?hl=en. > -- David Chandler Developer Programs Engineer, Google Web Toolkit w: http://code.google.com/ b: http://googlewebtoolkit.blogspot.com/ t: @googledevtools -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Google Web Toolkit" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected]. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/google-web-toolkit?hl=en.
